State constitutions and governments without essence in post-independence Africa governance along a failure-success continuum with illustrations from Benin, Cameroon and the DRC /

Main Author: Alemazung, Joy Asongazoh, 1975-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, 2013.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10722885
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245 1 0 |a State constitutions and governments without essence in post-independence Africa  |b governance along a failure-success continuum with illustrations from Benin, Cameroon and the DRC /  |c Joy Asongazoh Alemazung. 
260 |a New York :  |b Peter Lang,  |c 2013. 
300 |a xix, 268 p. :  |b ill. 
500 |a Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universitθat Kiel, 2009, under the title: State constitution, political transformation and governance in Africa. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |a Introduction : the emergence of failed governments and underdevelopment in Africa -- Social contract theories and the raison d'γetre of governments -- Political transformations since independence : the false start and governance problems -- National and international factors influencing African politics -- Empirical case studies : Benin, Cameroon and DRC -- Conclusions, prospects, and propositions. 
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651 0 |a Africa  |x Economic policy. 
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